Biomedical Zone

Biomedical Zone The Biomedical Zone is a physician-led, hospital-based health technology incubator in downtown Toron Michael's Hospital.

The Biomedical Zone was founded in 2015 with the goal of fostering and growing early-stage health technology companies. The incubator is the result of an innovative partnership between Ryerson University and St. Founded on principles of biodesign, we apply a cross-disciplinary, team-based approach to finding need-based solutions to real clinical challenges. Our companies span medical devices, big data, health IT, simulation, and VR. Our companies develop technology-based solutions to address significant global healthcare challenges. End users of the technologies include nurses, doctors, surgical residents, allied health professionals, and patients. Sign-up to our Newsletter to receive Biomedical Zone news and events, including health technology headlines and showcased events: bit.ly/BMZNewsletter

SnapSmile is changing the tele-dentistry game with its comprehensive platform that combines an AI-powered self screening...
04/26/2021

SnapSmile is changing the tele-dentistry game with its comprehensive platform that combines an AI-powered self screening feature, tele-dentistry, and in-person appointment booking.

Introducing the Biomedical Zone’s new virtual program: BACE. BACE stands for Business Acceleration & Clinical Engagement...
01/20/2021

Introducing the Biomedical Zone’s new virtual program: BACE. BACE stands for Business Acceleration & Clinical Engagement. This 4-month virtual program provides startups and students access to online resources on a variety of business and clinical topics, expert-led webinars and workshops, mentorship from BMZ staff & advisors, events and so much more! Applications are open for the Spring/Summer 2021 cohort. Apply today on our website!

Big congrats to Biomedical Zone member company Synex Medical on closing their $5.25 Million USD seed round!
10/30/2020

Big congrats to Biomedical Zone member company Synex Medical on closing their $5.25 Million USD seed round!

Synex Medical has raised a $6.99 million CAD ($5.25 million USD) seed round of financing.

Join us in welcoming the newest members to the Biomedical Zone! .ca
10/02/2020

Join us in welcoming the newest members to the Biomedical Zone! .ca

United Therapeutics Corporation Appoints Biomedical Zone's Executive Director, Dr. Linda Maxwell, to Its Board of Direct...
09/17/2020

United Therapeutics Corporation Appoints Biomedical Zone's Executive Director, Dr. Linda Maxwell, to Its Board of Directors.

/PRNewswire/ -- United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced today the appointment of Linda Maxwell, M.D. to its Board of Directors as an...

Congratulations to Enhanced Medical Nutrition on the MAKO Student Innovation Award!
09/02/2020

Congratulations to Enhanced Medical Nutrition on the MAKO Student Innovation Award!

MAKO Student Innovation Award Final Pitch September 01, 2020 About the event On July 29th Zone Learning hosted our first ever virtual pitch competition! With COVID-19 distancing measures in place we invited the top 3 finalists for our MAKO Student Innovation Award to join us online to pitch their st...

Biomedical Zone alumni company Curiato, have published results from their 104 patient trail in partnership with Toronto ...
08/27/2020

Biomedical Zone alumni company Curiato, have published results from their 104 patient trail in partnership with Toronto Grace Health Care Center. The CEO of Toronto Grace Health Care Center has said their technology delivers a better quality of life to the patients and makes operations faster.

To read their full results click the link below.

Curiato presented its first clinical poster at the Society of Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) virtual symposium on July 2020. This research presented by lead author Nicola Waters, PhD, RN, MSc, highlights Curiato’s findings from its initial trial conducted at Toronto Grace Health Centre (TGHC). The com...

Have you experienced “Zoom Fatigue”? Our resident company Resili, published an article explaining what zoom fatigue is a...
08/25/2020

Have you experienced “Zoom Fatigue”? Our resident company Resili, published an article explaining what zoom fatigue is and some tips and tricks on how to stay motivated and positive while working remotely.

To read the article click the link below.

Drained. Sleepy. Unmotivated. Isn’t working from home supposed to be relaxing? At the end of a regular workday, you feel exhausted without any explanation. Believe it or not, there are thousands of others experiencing this strain: zoom fatigue (and it’s very real). The term has been plastered al...

Ryerson professor Sri Krishnan and his research team created a tool called the Covidascope. Through speech and sound ana...
08/17/2020

Ryerson professor Sri Krishnan and his research team created a tool called the Covidascope. Through speech and sound analysis, the Covidascope monitors and tracks vitals such as coughs, heart rate, breathing, and oxygen level.

To read the article click the link below.

Ryerson University professor Sri Krishnan is developing a monitoring tool to assess patients remotely

Biomedical Zone alumni company Able Innovations Inc, was featured in YouAreUNLTD article. This article highlights their ...
08/14/2020

Biomedical Zone alumni company Able Innovations Inc, was featured in YouAreUNLTD article. This article highlights their win in the National Impact Challenge and their seamless patient transfer technology.

To read the full article click the link below.

The need has never been greater for technologies and services that benefit older Canadians and their caregivers—so it’s no surprise that the 2020 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge attracted a lot of attention. The national competition recognizes top start-ups and supports entrepreneurship in Ca...

08/06/2020

The Biomedical Zone would like to thank everyone that attended our webinar on Considerations for U.S Market Entry. A special thank you to Frank Jaskulke for the informative presentation and key insights on market entry.

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